Court rejects Boeing plea deal in deadly 737 Max crashes, citing concerns with Justice Department’s DEI policies

Court rejects Boeing plea deal in deadly 737 Max crashes, citing concerns with Justice Department’s DEI policies

Nadia Milleron, whose daughter Samya Stumo was killed in the crash of Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302, holds a sign with photos of the crash victims during a Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee hearing on aviation safety and the future of the Boeing 737 Max aircraft, in the Hart Building in Washington, D.C., Oct. 29,…

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How airlines are handling Thanksgiving travel

How airlines are handling Thanksgiving travel

How airlines are handling Thanksgiving travel – CBS News Watch CBS News TSA plans to screen over 2.8 million flyers on Tuesday ahead of Thanksgiving. Meanwhile, inclement weather is threatening to delay flights. CBS News senior transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave has the latest. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news,…

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Budget travel icon Spirit Airlines files for bankruptcy protection after mounting losses

Budget travel icon Spirit Airlines files for bankruptcy protection after mounting losses

Passengers check in at the Spirit Airlines counter at the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport on February 07, 2022 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty Images Spirit Airlines, an icon of budget air travel that reshaped the industry, has filed for bankruptcy protection after years of mounting losses, a failed merger and more demanding…

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Elliott, Southwest in early settlement talks for significant board representation, sources say

Elliott, Southwest in early settlement talks for significant board representation, sources say

A Southwest Airlines plane takes off from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) in Atlanta, Georgia, US, on Friday, July 12, 2024.  Elijah Nouvelage | Bloomberg | Getty Images Elliott Investment Management and Southwest Airlines have been discussing a settlement that would give the activist investor significant representation on the airline’s board, according to people familiar…

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Elliott asks for December special meeting at Southwest Airlines, cuts board slate to 8

Elliott asks for December special meeting at Southwest Airlines, cuts board slate to 8

Travelers check in at a Southwest counter at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) in Atlanta, Georgia, US, on Tuesday, July 23, 2024. Elijah Nouvelage | Bloomberg | Getty Images Elliott Investment Management has requested a special meeting at Southwest Airlines, formalizing the launch of a long-signaled proxy fight for control of the carrier’s board. The…

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